Thursday, November 19, 2020
NRP Education Session: Prevention of COVID-19
Thu. 19 Nov, 2020 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Join the NRP for their latest education session. Myron Cohen, MD will discuss the progress we have made during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the work we still have left to do.
Presentation topics include:
- Provide latest updates and strategies to protect yourself and your communities
- Describe investigational treatments and trials
- Current impact of COVID-19 on the research agenda
Attendance at this event is pending approval for 1 contact hour of clinical research education on applications for Maintenance of ACRP's CCRC®, CCRA®, CPI® or ACRP-CP® certification designations.
Presenter
Myron Cohen, MD, Director
Institute for Global Health and Infectious Disease
Semi-Structured Interviewing - Fall Repeat Session
Thu. 19 Nov, 2020 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
This interactive, online workshop will focus on semi-structured interviewing, a data collection method used in qualitative research. Topics covered will include basics of semi-structured interviews, development of interview questions and probes, interviewing skills, considerations for conducting virtual interviews, and trauma-informed interviewing.
Participants will have the opportunity to practice developing interview questions and sharpen their interviewing skills.
Presenters
MaryBeth Grewe, MPH,
Project Manager / Qualitative Research Specialist, Community and Stakeholder Engagement
NC TraCS Institute
Ginny Lewis, MSW,
Bilingual Community Engagement Specialist, Community and Stakeholder Engagement
NC TraCS Institute
Odum Institute: Structural Equation Modeling
Thu. 19 Nov, 2020 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
The purpose of this online, 2-day course is to give an overview of structural equation models (SEMs). It is not an introduction to SEM software, but focuses more on the conceptual aspects of SEMs. It provides a brief description of the major types of SEMs and the steps involved in modeling. A few hypothetical and empirical examples are included.
Participants should have a thorough understanding of regression analysis and a basic understanding of matrices.
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Presenter
Cathy Zimmer, PhD, Social Science Researcher
Odum Institute